Board Applies For Energy Efficiency Block Grant South County Times Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:42 AM PST The City of Crestwood is taking the first step toward making its two major city buildings more energy efficient, with the promise of saving an estimated $17,000 in annual energy costs in the future. | Industrial production rises in December Richmond Times-Dispatch Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:42 AM PST WASHINGTONâ"Industrial production rose 0.6 percent in December as unusually cold weather helped energy utilities helped offset a small drop in manufacturing. It is the sixth consecutive monthly gain. The mixed picture shows that economic recovery remains uncertain, as consumers and businesses did not spend enough to spur the production of more factory goods. The report from the Federal Reserve ... | Chevron Says U.S. EPA Probing Alaska Platform Air Emissions Bloomberg Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:41 AM PST Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Chevron Corp. , the second-biggest U.S. energy company, said the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating air emissions from an offshore oil platform and a storage facility in Alaska. | Stabenow: U.S. Senate likely to OK electric car bill Lansing State Journal Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:41 AM PST U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow said today that she believes the Senate is likely to pass legislation that would reauthorize and expand a grant program for electric vehicle development within weeks. The bill, called the Advanced Vehicle Technology Act, would increase the existing U.S. Department of Energy program by about $200 million annually to a total of $2.85 billion over five years. Passed by the ... | Inflation tame in 2009, but consumers are squeezed INO News Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:39 AM PST (AP:WASHINGTON) Consumer inflation was tame in 2009, with prices rising 2.7 percent. Yet families felt squeezed as their spending power sank in the face of falling wages, job losses and higher prices for energy, medical care and education. | NYSERDA Gets US $10M in Stimulus Funds for Solar Renewable Energy World Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:38 AM PST The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced that $10 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding has been awarded to allow seven solar energy companies to install solar photovoltaic systems (PV) on homes and businesses throughout New York State. | CPV Renewable Energy & TVA Announce 165-MW Wind PPA Renewable Energy World Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:38 AM PST CPV Renewable Energy Company (CPV REC) has executed a 20-year power-purchase agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for 165 megawatts (MW) of wind energy from its Cimarron wind energy project in Gray County, Kansas. The Cimarron project has already received local approvals and will complete permitting in 2010. | Attacks threaten Yemen, regional energy industry The Star Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:37 AM PST DUBAI (Reuters) - Militant attacks in Yemen could threaten its small but vital energy operations as well as having potential knock-on effects for the wider oil producing region if insurgents take advantage of the country's instability. | | |
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